09:58 (01:58)â¢Two Sessions Through Service Gates
âšThe newspapers report extensive synchronized coverage of the Two Sessions opening, with Xi Jinping and leadership attending the third session of the 14th NPC (Beijing Daily, Global Times, Xinhua, People's Daily, China Daily). New economic indicators show Caixin Services PMI at 51.4, rising 0.4 points (Caixin). US defense officials emphasize Taiwan's strategic importance and military deterrence (VOA Chinese), while state media highlights Chinese startup growth through opening-up policies (China Daily).